A Penryn-based businesswoman will be heading off to warmer climes at the end of the month to present at a major international conference. Caroline Robinson, founder of Clear Mapping Co, has been selected to present a paper on 'Innovation in Arabic cartography for the National State of Qatar' at theÃÂ ...

The greatest of these advances were in the fields of astronomy and cartography. The Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam, located in Istanbul's historic district, is dedicated to the Arabic and Islamic world's contributions to these fields of study. Around the 8th century, Arabic became theÃÂ ...

A physical education teacher at Springfield High School and an adjunct instructor at the Community College of Vermont, he incorporates counter-cartography — a process of mapping that challenges dominant power structures — into his courses. In his artwork, he is particularly interested in using maps toÃÂ ...

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Although the collection itself provides an excellent record of cartography and North American political geography during the relevant time period, the students of GC's museum studies program have given their own additions to the exhibit's historical context. Made up of students majoring in history, art historyÃÂ ...

Economists often think that they have a monopoly over this “social science cartography”. This is both wrong and counterproductive. The fact that other social scientists don't (usually) write their theories in mathematical notation, or that they rely on qualitative rather than quantitative research methods, doesn'tÃÂ ...

Cutest Cartography Project Ever: Google Maps Launches 'Pup View'. By Sissi Cao • 03/13/18 4:55pm. The city of Odate pitched the idea to Google in the spirit of the Lunar Year of the Dog. Youtube. It may not be long before Google Maps can be used as a virtual reality exploration tool to visit places we've never been to,ÃÂ ...

Thule was a mythical, far-northern island in medieval literature and cartography. Ultima Thule means 'beyond Thule'– beyond the borders of the known world—symbolizing the exploration of the distant Kuiper Belt and Kuiper Belt objects that New Horizons is performing, something never before done.

Economists often think that they have a monopoly over this “social science cartography”. This is both wrong and counterproductive. The fact that other social scientists don't (usually) write their theories in mathematical notation, or that they rely on qualitative rather than quantitative research methods, doesn'tÃÂ ...

The professional field of cartography is also male-dominated, as is the smaller subset of GIS professionals. While it would follow that the numbers of mappers of color and LGBTQ and gender-nonconforming mappers are similarly small, those statistics have gone largely unexamined. There is one arenaÃÂ ...

Thule was a mythical, far-northern island in medieval literature and cartography. Ultima Thule means "beyond Thule"- beyond the borders of the known world-symbolizing the exploration of the distant Kuiper Belt and Kuiper Belt objects that New Horizons is performing, something never before done.

Building on the success of its Online Master of Science in Cartography and GIS, the university is adding three options for fall 2018 that will train people at any stage in their careers. They include two online certificate programs—one basic and one advanced—and a face-to-face accelerated master's degree.

University of Winnipeg researcher and filmmaker Ian Mauro will share results from a soon to be released project on climate change at "Climate, Cinema, and Cartography: Digital Storytelling Climate Change in Canada" Tuesday. On Wednesday, Cruickshank will be interviewed on Columbia Morning withÃÂ ...

... infinity--which doesn't seem entirely right, either. So every measurement of a coastline you see is really just a rough estimate. The Coastline Paradox isn't the only complication that makes cartography an imperfect science. Even Mount Everest's title as the world's tallest mountain isn't totally uncontested.

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"Moreover, this fjord is quite close to the plate boundary between the South American and the Nazca Plates, an active subduction zone that causes large magnitude earthquakes," says Lastras, expert on submarine cartography and head of the oceanographic survey DETSUFA that worked on theÃÂ ...

Global travel giant Amadeus says use of graph has let it offer a simple and easy to use tool to keep its internal architecture cartography properly updated. ... Amadeus uses a special internal tool called the YAC, or Your Architecture Cartography visualiser, which Lawrence says performs a useful serviceÃÂ ...

A weathered backpack left behind by a migrant in the Sonoran Desert between the USA and Mexico. Photograph: Alamy Stock Photo. Sara is a 32-year-old mother of four from Honduras. After leaving her children in the care of relatives, she travelled across three state borders on her way to the US, whereÃÂ ...

... the Adventure Cycling Association (ACA) announced the $100,000 grant from the WFF to the Arkansas Parks and Recreation Foundation. The grant will help create the 1,100-mile High Country Mountain Bike Route in northwest Arkansas. In addition, the money will underwrite the ACA's cartography workÃÂ ...

The collection will be offered as a whole, as a unique opportunity to obtain an astonishingly comprehensive survey of Japan in European cartography and literature from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries, focusing in particular on the evolution of European printed cartography of Japan before 1800.

On February 23, though, the Federal Communications Commission's cartography of connectivity got a long-awaited upgrade. But while the new broadband map is easier to click around, it still isn't a reliable tool to gauge what internet options are available to homes or communities around the country. Just ask one of theÃÂ ...

ASTORIA — Maps and cartography hold a special place in human imagination and history. Writers write about journeys all the time. In fact, stories and poems about journeys are some of the oldest writing known to humankind. Just think “The Odyssey” and Moses wandering in the wilderness. Join authorÃÂ ...

Imagine flying across the ocean and all of a sudden, you can't really tell which way is “up.” That's how InnerSpace makes you feel, but in a totally non-terrifying way. InnerSpace | Into the Inverse | Launch Date. Info. Shopping. Tap to unmute. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device.

The featured speaker was Matthew Edney, Osher professor in the history of cartography at the University of Southern Maine and director of the History of Cartography Project at the University of Wisconsin. The map was drawn between 1771 and 1772. A full-scale copy was recently obtained from EnglandÃÂ ...

Kevin McManigal, a former lecturer in cartography and geographic information systems at UM, with his first draft of a protected game park map in Senegal, Africa, on Feb. 13, 2018. The new maps provide Panthera, a wild cat conservation organization, more detailed information that helps protect lions fromÃÂ ...

Kevin McManigal, a former lecturer in cartography and geographic information systems at UM, with his first draft of a protected game park map in Senegal, Africa, on Feb. 13, 2018. The new maps provide Panthera, a wild cat conservation organization, more detailed information that helps protect lions fromÃÂ ...

To celebrate the Lake District National Park being awarded World Heritage Site status for its cultural landscape in July 2017, Ordnance Pavilion is one of six commissioned for Lakes Ignite, a series of artworks responding to the theme of 'Cultural Landscape'. Created by London and Liverpool-based StudioÃÂ ...

This redistricting pattern has prevailed during the past seven years in what might be called a coup by cartography. This process enters its final phase with House Bill 717. After reasserting party politics into judicial elections, the General Assembly is now redistricting Superior and District Court judges forÃÂ ...

The facsimile of Klaudios Ptolemaios' “Manual of Geography,” which was translated with the order of Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror and is one of the rarest artifacts at the Topkapı Palace, was introduced on March 1 in a press conference at Istanbul Technical University (ITU). Showing the map during theÃÂ ...

Dr. Matthew Edney, the Osher Professor in the History of Cartography, University of Southern Maine, and director of the History of Cartography Project, University of Wisconsin, will argue that George Sproule's “Plan of the Coast from Kennebeck River to Round Pond” (1772) is not representative of the waysÃÂ ...

When he was 41, Monte took up cartography and created this world map, replete with mythical creatures, including sea monsters, unicorns and centaurs. Three editions of this map survive today — one at Stanford and two in Italy. An intensive examination of the Stanford map revealed that Monte was quiteÃÂ ...

Candidate filings Northwest Arkansas. Maps that dictate which voters get grouped together in districts -- and potentially which parties or incumbents get a boost when the ballots are counted -- have in some states become the subject of recent court battles and accusations of politics usurping cartography.

Dr. Matthew Edney, the Osher Professor in the History of Cartography, University of Southern Maine, and director of the History of Cartography Project, University of Wisconsin, will argue that George Sproule's “Plan of the Coast from Kennebeck River to Round Pond” (1772) is not representative of the waysÃÂ ...

Among its potential uses, the company lists: “border control, intelligence, environmental control, protection of natural resources, military operations, verification of international treaties, monitoring of the land surface, urban planning, infrastructure planning, assessment of natural disasters and cartography ofÃÂ ...

The museum will feature a third of his overall collection in the new library. According to Kite-Powell, the importance of the new display cannot be overstated. "(The maps are) our way to reach out in the community and teach people about Florida, Florida history, Florida cartography, the importance of FloridaÃÂ ...

The museum will feature a third of his overall collection in the new library. According to Kite-Powell, the importance of the new display cannot be overstated. "(The maps are) our way to reach out in the community and teach people about Florida, Florida history, Florida cartography, the importance of FloridaÃÂ ...

However, the Dieppe maps he refers to were, as the name suggests, not drawn by the Portuguese but by a French cartography “school” in that town. ... The science of cartography in 16th Century Europe often bore as much relation to art and imagination as to actual science, led in part by the theory of aÃÂ ...

Kevin McManigal, a former lecturer in cartography and geographic information systems at UM, with his first draft of a protected game park map in Senegal, Africa, on Feb. 13, 2018. The new maps provide Panthera, a wild cat conservation organization, more detailed information that helps protect lions fromÃÂ ...

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He attended Fresno State College, where in 1970, he received a degree in Geography and Cartography. During summers and after college, he ran a campground in Glenns Ferry, Idaho, where in 1972, he met and married Catherine Holmes. In 1976, they had a son, Joshua. In 1981, Cathy and Josh movedÃÂ ...

An exhibition of a previously unseen map collection of the Aegean archipelago has opened in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. The rare 333-year-old maps commissioned by Louis XIV of France were found in the Thessaloniki University Library in 2016. This led to the discovery of the remainder ofÃÂ ...

They cover a whole host of subjects such as natural history, law, philosophy, cartography, history, art and of course religion. ... Covering astronomy, mathematics, geography and cartography, the book is illustrated with woodcuts - some by Hans Holbein the Younger - and was one of the most successfulÃÂ ...

Daniel Crouch Rare Books will exhibit at the 31st edition of TEFAF Maastricht, with a collection of maps, books and scientific instruments that emphasize the links between cartography, navigation and astronomy during the Age of Discovery. This March Daniel Crouch Rare Books will explore the mapping ofÃÂ ...

To celebrate the Lake District National Park being awarded World Heritage Site status for its cultural landscape in July 2017, Ordnance Pavilion is one of six commissioned for Lakes Ignite, a series of artworks responding to the theme of 'Cultural Landscape'. Created by London and Liverpool-based StudioÃÂ ...